Triple

T471256
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject AN/TPY-2 E8560 entity
Predicate exportControl P13403 FINISHED
Object U.S. Foreign Military Sales
U.S. Foreign Military Sales is a U.S. government program that facilitates the sale of American defense equipment, services, and training to foreign governments through government-to-government agreements.
E58955 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: U.S. Foreign Military Sales | Statement: [AN/TPY-2, exportControl, U.S. Foreign Military Sales]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Foreign Military Sales
Context triple: [AN/TPY-2, exportControl, U.S. Foreign Military Sales]
  • A. Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy
    The Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy is a U.S. State Department office that develops and oversees policies governing the export and transfer of defense-related articles and services.
  • B. Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing
    The Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing is a U.S. State Department office responsible for reviewing and approving export license applications for defense articles and services under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • C. Overseas Contingency Operations
    Overseas Contingency Operations is a U.S. government term adopted to describe and fund military and related activities previously framed under the Global War on Terrorism.
  • D. European Peace Facility for military operations
    The European Peace Facility for military operations is an off-budget EU funding instrument that supports the Union’s external military and defense actions, including training, equipment, and operations in partner countries.
  • E. Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance
    The Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance is a U.S. State Department office responsible for ensuring adherence to defense export control laws and regulations, including enforcement of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: U.S. Foreign Military Sales
Triple: [AN/TPY-2, exportControl, U.S. Foreign Military Sales]
Generated description
U.S. Foreign Military Sales is a U.S. government program that facilitates the sale of American defense equipment, services, and training to foreign governments through government-to-government agreements.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Foreign Military Sales
Target entity description: U.S. Foreign Military Sales is a U.S. government program that facilitates the sale of American defense equipment, services, and training to foreign governments through government-to-government agreements.
  • A. Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy
    The Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy is a U.S. State Department office that develops and oversees policies governing the export and transfer of defense-related articles and services.
  • B. Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing
    The Office of Defense Trade Controls Licensing is a U.S. State Department office responsible for reviewing and approving export license applications for defense articles and services under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • C. Overseas Contingency Operations
    Overseas Contingency Operations is a U.S. government term adopted to describe and fund military and related activities previously framed under the Global War on Terrorism.
  • D. European Peace Facility for military operations
    The European Peace Facility for military operations is an off-budget EU funding instrument that supports the Union’s external military and defense actions, including training, equipment, and operations in partner countries.
  • E. Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance
    The Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance is a U.S. State Department office responsible for ensuring adherence to defense export control laws and regulations, including enforcement of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: exportControl
Context triple: [AN/TPY-2, exportControl, U.S. Foreign Military Sales]
  • A. controlled
    Indicates that one entity has power, authority, or influence to direct, regulate, or determine the behavior, actions, or state of another entity.
  • B. typeOfControl
    Indicates the specific manner or mechanism by which one entity exercises control or influence over another.
  • C. coreCommand
    Indicates that one entity serves as the primary or central command or control authority over another entity or process.
  • D. exOfficioControls
    Indicates that one entity holds control or authority over another by virtue of an office or position they occupy, rather than through a separate, direct appointment or action.
  • E. institutionalControl
    Indicates that one institution has governing, regulatory, or managerial authority over another entity or activity.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a2e7f3aeb48190a19453e3a043f486 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eff0ca408190958405aec2ec6f53 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a462f9f1b88190a6c51368b5f80c5f completed March 1, 2026, 4:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a463afec188190893dec4417cb774c completed March 1, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4640129008190b7b69a87dd342936 completed March 1, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2edecefb081908331ef8b9edf6636 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a2eeba8a488190986cc7381332f783 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:12 p.m.